# Veterinary Medicines Trading licence in the UAE

> Veterinary Medicines Trading licensing in the UAE — the authority catalogue rows we hold for this line, the approvals attached to them, and where the activity can be filed.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-medicines-trading
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Ajman Free Zone: AM-04188, AM-06632
- Dubai mainland (DET): 4772027
- Method: https://dubaisetupindex.com/methodology

## What the authority says

Includes reselling any type of formulation that contains one or more medical substances and which is used to deal with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, disorder and injury in domesticate or wild animals.

Source: Invest in Dubai activity reference.

## Where you can licence this

| Authority | Status | Code | Licence type | Approval | Facility |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) | Listed | AM-04188, AM-06632 | Commercial | Not stated | Office, Virtual office, Warehouse, Land |
| [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) | Listed | 4772027 | Commercial | Not stated | Not restricted in the catalogue |

Catalogue evidence, not legal advice. Authorities change activity lists without notice — confirm before you file.

## Routes that list this activity

- [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) — Lower cost, available with Dubai Setup Index. From, no visa: AED 5,555 (12 months · current package)
- [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) — Onshore trading rights, Ejari premises. From, no visa: AED 14,000 (Licence only · plus 5% of rent)

A route listing the activity is a starting point. The authority confirms eligibility when you apply.

## Additional conditions

- Ajman Free Zone ISIC code: [4649064](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman)

## Facility and premises restrictions

- Ajman Free Zone AM-04188 facilities: Office, Virtual office, Warehouse, Land
- Ajman Free Zone AM-04188 extra documents: Approval / NOC from the Ministry of Environment and Climate change, Approval/NOC from the Ministry of Environment and Climate change

## Free zone or mainland

- Ajman Free Zone lists this activity; check IFZA directly if you need a Dubai free-zone address on the licence.
- Dubai mainland under DET lets you invoice UAE mainland clients directly, but it expects Ejari-registered premises and runs longer than a free-zone desk package.

## Also catalogued elsewhere

The same activity name appears in other authority catalogues we track. This is a name match, not a legal equivalence, and Dubai Setup Index does not file in these zones.

- DMCC: 5139-54 · Trading
- Meydan Free Zone: 4772.99
- SPC Free Zone: 4772.09

## Related activities

- [Veterinary Medicine Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-medicine-manufacturing) — Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Veterinary Equipment & Instruments Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-equipment-and-instruments-trading) — IFZA (Dubai) · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Veterinary Clinic](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-clinic) — Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Veterinary Consultant](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-consultant) — IFZA (Dubai) · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Veterinary Hospital](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-hospital) — Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Veterinary Research Center](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/veterinary-research-center) — Dubai mainland (DET)

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I add more activities to a Veterinary Medicines Trading licence later?

Usually yes, as a licence amendment, subject to the authority's rules and any extra approval attached to the new line.

### Does this activity need third-party approval?

The catalogue rows we hold for this activity carry no prior-approval flag. Re-check the live authority catalogue before filing, since flags change.

## Related

- [All business activities](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
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- [How company setup works](https://dubaisetupindex.com/how-it-works)

## Machine-readable

- [Veterinary Medicines Trading record (JSON)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/activities/veterinary-medicines-trading.json)

## Citation

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